Jones v. Crumley

Jackson, Justice.

This was a judgment upon an agreed state of facts.

It .was admitted that the title to the land levied on had been in the defendant in fi. fa., at the time application for homestead was made, and it was sought to take it out of him by a homestead set apart therein for his family. The single question is, was the homestead set apart so as to vest the title in the family of the defendant ?

Mrs. M: B. Crumley made the application which is agreed to have been as follows: “ The petition of Mrs. M. B. Crumley of said county, respectfully showeth that she is the head of a family,…